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This list does not include the many, many songs that may not have a question title but do feature questions prominently in the lyrics. Maybe that’ll be a project for the future. Thanks to all who’ve added to the playlist by sending me more great question song titles over the years. The original list of 50 has now doubled in size!
- What's Your Beautiful Question
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- What is a Beautiful Question
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- What's Your Beautiful Question
- “What's Up?” by 4 Non Blondes
- “Where Is My Mind?” by Pixies
- “Have You Ever Seen The Rain” by Creedence Clearwater Revival
- “Are You That Somebody” by Aaliyah
- “What Are You Doin' in My Life?” by Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers
- “How Could You Babe” by Tobias Jesso Jr.
- “Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)” by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
- “Don't You Want Me” by The Human League
- “Do You Remember Rock ‘N' Roll Radio?” by Ramones
- “Where Do The Children Play?” by Cat Stevens
Song year: 1992 4 Non Blondes helped set the stage for the hippie-ish side of the 90s with their hit single “What's Up?” Not only is this song an anthem for inquiring minds, but it speaks to the dichotomy between slackerdom and social consciousness that would embody the decade.
Song year: 1988 Alternative rock darlings, the Pixies, summed up what many of us often ask ourselves when they wrote “Where Is My Mind?” With its slinky lead guitar and haunting female backing vocals, “Where Is My Mind?” sounds just as unsettled and weird as someone that asks themselves that very question. Whether it's playing at the end of Fight C...
Song year:1971 Though many attribute its lyrics to the Vietnam War, Creedence Clearwater Revival's “Have You Ever Seen the Rain?” was written about their impending breakup. After years of wild success, CCR was on the verge of a split due to infighting. “Have You Ever Seen the Rain?” was singer John Fogerty's comment on the sorry state of their band...
Song year: 1998 With top-shelf production from Timbaland and a classic vocal performance from Aaliyah, “Are You That Somebody” is now considered one of the best r&b songs of the 90s. Originally recorded for the Dr. Doolittle soundtrack, “Are You That Somebody” is a classic tale of sizing up your crush to find out if they've got what it takes. We ca...
Song year: 1979 Tom Petty is desperately trying to shake an ex on “What Are You Doin' in My Life?” from the classic album Damn the Torpedoes. While most of us can't relate to being stalked like a rockstar, singing along with Petty on this classic rock burner allows the listener to experience the spoils – and trials – of rock and roll.
Song year: 2015 When you've given years of your life to someone, only to hear they've called someone else the love of their life, you couldn't feel much lower. Tobias Jesso Jr. has perfectly captured that raw emotion in “How Could You Babe.” Love isn't always easy. Sometimes you have to let people you love leave your life. It hurts, but with songs ...
Song year:1980 Joan Jett got saucy with The Blackhearts on “Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah).” The song is a scorching punk-rock invitation to fool around, and its energy and raw sensuality helped it land on the Billboardcharts in 1982. Between Joan Jett's growling vocals and her backing band's hand claps and background vocals, “Do You Wanna Touch M...
Song year: 1981 The Human League initially disliked “Don't You Want Me,” though their stance on the song changed after topping the charts in both the UK and US. “Don't You Want Me” wasn't originally conceived as a duet, but after taking inspiration from the film A Star is Born, The Human League would tap background singer Susan Ann Sulley to help t...
Song year: 1980 The Ramones were revolutionary when they hit the New York rock scene in the late 70s, but their influences were always nostalgic. Nowhere is this better illustrated than on their ode to oldies, “Do You Remember Rock ‘n' Roll Radio?” With production from Phil Spector, “Do You Remember Rock ‘n' Roll Radio?” name drops rockstars of day...
Song year: 1970 Partially about childhood and partially about environmentalism, Cat Stevens' “Where Do the Children Play?” stands as beautiful sentiment about the simplicity of childhood. For all the progress we've made in modern times, asking how our children will be affected by the change is overwhelming. Cat Stevens' soothing sincerity calms the...
Aug 2, 2024 · Songs About Friendship To Celebrate Your Best Friends. 1. “Count On Me” by Bruno Mars. Released in 2010, “Count on Me” was part of Mars’ first studio album, “Doo-Wops & Hooligans.”. Inspired by his friends, Mars focused on the emotion of being there for someone in times of need. This song about friendship feels like a warm hug to ...
Apr 29, 2024 · This jam mixes 5 Seconds of Summer’s pop rock style with The Chainsmokers’ electronic production for a perfect dance song. Despite its catchiness, the song is about being cheated on. The narrator confronts his partner, saying, “you can’t even look me in the eye, well I can tell, I know you’re lying.”.
- “Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?” by Rod Stewart. For those who walk with their heads high, this song is a true anthem. And for those who are more reserved, the song’s catchy rhythm might just give them that needed boost.
- “How Deep Is Your Love?” by The Bee Gees. Coming from the gifted Bee Gees, “How Deep Is Your Love?” is proof of their successful journey in the music world.
- “What’s Going On?” by Marvin Gaye. Reflecting on our world’s challenges, this song takes a brave look at the problems around us. Marvin Gaye uses his talent to bring attention to these issues through this song.
- “Can You Feel the Love Tonight?” by Elton John. This well-loved track from “The Lion King” soundtrack is all about the quest for love, and the joy of finally finding it.
Dec 6, 2023 · The Rembrandts – “I’ll Be There for You” (Theme From “Friends”) Spice Girls – “Wannabe”. The Beatles – “With a Little Help From My Friends”. Bill Withers – “Lean on Me”. Madonna – “I’ll Remember”. The Rolling Stones – “Waiting For a Friend”. LCD Soundsystem – “All My Friends”. Randy Newman ...
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Dec 27, 2023 · Song year: 1975. War's funky, group sing-along “Why Can't We Be Friends” was a big hit in the 70s, capturing a light social commentary and wrapping it up with a jubilant bow. “Why Can't We Be Friends” has become a staple of feel-good funk, so much so that even NASA has used the song in their relations with Russian cosmonauts.
